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FCC mulls broadcast airwaves for wireless use - Yahoo! News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. telecommunications regulators will vote on proposals to free up more airwaves for commercial wireless use on Tuesday in a meeting that could be overshadowed if plans to act on contentious Internet traffic rules are circulated.

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Dozens of kids injured in China school stampede - Yahoo! News

BEIJING – A mad rush to the playground turned into a stampede that left dozens of elementary school children hurt and seven severely injured in western China on Monday, state media and officials said.

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Lawmakers return to Capitol to clean up leftovers - Yahoo! News

WASHINGTON – Congress resumes its lame-duck session work Monday with the two parties sharply divided over how to deal with the George W. Bush-era tax cuts due to expire at year's end.

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Bosnian wartime rape victims slam 'ignorant' Jolie - Yahoo! News

SARAJEVO (AFP) – Bosnian victims of sexual violence during the 1990s war on Monday slammed "ignorant" actress-turned-director Angelina Jolie, who is shooting a movie about Bosnia that has sparked controversy.

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Macau casino mogul bids $330,000 for 2 truffles - Yahoo! News

MACAU – A Macau casino mogul bid $330,000 for a pair of white truffles, including one weighing about two pounds, matching the record price he paid at the same event three years ago for one of the giant fungi.

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U.N. envoy visits Myanmar's Suu Kyi, junta meeting unlikely - Yahoo! News

YANGON (Reuters) – A top United Nations envoy held talks with Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Saturday but there was no indication the country's reclusive military rulers were willing to meet him.

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Soyuz carrying Americans, Russian lands - Yahoo! News

MOSCOW – A Soyuz spacecraft carrying two Americans and a Russian from the International Space Station touched down Friday in Kazakhstan in a landing that the Russian space program's chief described as ideal.

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Curtain down: 3 Broadway plays to close early - Yahoo! News

NEW YORK – A play about two recently released mental patients in Norway is the latest Broadway show ending its run early, joining a David Mamet valentine to the theater and a revival staring David Hyde Pierce.

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Cash-strapped Bank of Ireland sells off its art - Yahoo! News

DUBLIN – Bank of Ireland has raised euro1.5 million ($2 million) in a sale of its prized Irish art works, auctioneers said Thursday, but the money won't be used to shore up the troubled lender amid the country's economic gloom.

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Rihanna returns to No. 1 on singles chart - Yahoo! News

NEW YORK (Billboard) – Two weeks after topping the Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart with "What's My Name?", Rihanna reclaimed her crown Thursday with "Only Girl (In the World)," the debut single from her new album, "Loud."

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